Ward 2 By-Election Candidates Announced

On Tuesday, October 20, residents living in Ward 2 of the City of St. John's will elect a new Councillor.

The following candidates who have been successfully nominated:

• Carol Anne Furlong

• Matt Howse

• Lorne Loder

• Greg Noseworthy

• Ophelia Ravencroft

• Wallace Ryan

• Shawn Skinner

• Greg Smith

The City will once again be using a vote-by-mail system for the upcoming by-election. Residents of Ward 2 are encouraged to check the voters list to ensure they receive their vote-by-mail kit at the correct address.

Voter kits will be delivered in the mail beginning Monday, Oct. 5. Completed kits are to be returned in the mail by Thursday, Oct. 15. Alternatively, residents can deposit their completed kit at the green drop box situated outside City Hall during the election period (Monday, Oct. 5 until 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 20).

On October 20 voters can drop off completed kits to the drop box outside City Hall or one of the following two satellite drop-off centres up until 8 p.m. on election day:

• Knights of Columbus, 49 St. Clare Avenue

• Royal Canadian Legion Branch 56, Pleasantville, 930 The Boulevard